KARYA YELKEN — TUR 1300
Model: Surprise
Updated
KARYA YELKEN (TUR 1300) is a Surprise designed by Joubert/Nivelt and built by Archambault. She has been racing since 2025. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most Surprises. Against a typical Surprise she is slower upwind in light air.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats3
Race starts
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Wins
0%
Podiums
21
Race Edge
Surprise: 4
631.7s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
7.64 m
25′ 1″
Beam
2.38 m
Draft
1.58 m
Displacement
1.3 t
Sail area
36 m²
On the podium
Where KARYA YELKEN finishes when she goes racing.
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Wins
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Seconds
0
Thirds
3
Starts
Not enough races yet for a percentage — these are the counts so far. We keep collecting results, so this will fill in.
Regattas
Every regatta we found with KARYA YELKEN on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
The Presidential 7th International Yacht Races Çanakkale Cup20263- Republic Cup 2025 Offshore Race2025767
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Report a regattaRound the buoys, or offshore
A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.
Round the buoys
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Not enough data yet: 1 race of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: no races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
2 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.
Who she races against
The boats KARYA YELKEN meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (6)
Met too few times for a figure.
MAYK (J/70, 3 meetings), NIMBUS - HSSK (J/70, 3 meetings), ALESTA YELKEN (Platu 25, 3 meetings), DOPPIO (Platu 25, 3 meetings), GREYDER (Cheese 6.5, 3 meetings), QUICK SIGORTA HSSK (Sb 20, 3 meetings)
How KARYA YELKEN compares with a typical Surprise
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Surprises measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Surprise; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.6 kn either way.
At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Surprise on the upwind.
Speed at every angle
KARYA YELKEN in blue, a typical Surprise dashed.
KARYA YELKEN in blue, a typical Surprise dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Surprises racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Surprise
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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